Lindane Lotion 100 ML (Lindane/Gamma Benzene Hexachloride)
$7.00 – $58.00
Available Options
| Size | Price | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bottle | $7.00 | ||
| 5 Bottle | $30.00 | ||
| 10 Bottle | $58.00 |
Description
Information About Lindane
Lindane is employed in the treatment of scabies and head lice.
How Lindane works
Lindane functions as an antiparasitic medication. It operates by eliminating the minuscule insects (mites) as well as their eggs, which are responsible for causing scabies.
Common side effects of Lindane
- Hair loss,
- Rash,
- Erythematous rash,
- Drowsiness,
- Headache,
- Dizziness,
- Convulsion,
- Itching,
- Dry skin,
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation),
- Numbness,
- Tremors
Expert Advice For Lindane
- It is not advisable to use lindane for treating recurring scabies infestations.
- Ensure that your hands are clean and dry before applying the solution.
- Always use gloves made of nitrile, sheer vinyl, or latex with neoprene when applying the lotion, especially when applying it to another person.
- After applying the lotion to your body, avoid contact with others, especially babies.
- Do not cover the affected skin area with clothing.
- Refrain from using lindane lotion within 1 hour of bathing or on wet skin.
- Avoid applying lindane solution near your eyes, and in case of contact, immediately wash with water and consult a doctor if necessary.
- Do not exceed the recommended amount of lindane lotion, as it may be harmful.
- Avoid use if the patient is allergic to lindane or any other ingredients, pregnant, lactating, has broken or wounded skin, or has a history of seizures or previous use of lindane solution.
Frequent Asked Question
Is Lindane lotion available over-the-counter?
No. Lindane is not available over-the-counter. It is sold only upon the prescription by a registered medical practitioner
Does Lindane kill scabies, lice eggs, and nits?
Yes. Lindane does kill scabies, lice eggs and nits. However, if you do not see any effects, do not use Lindane more than once and consult the doctor
Is Lindane lotion safe?
Lindane is considered safe when administered at the recommended dosage and duration by a physician.
What is Lindane used for?
Lindane is prescribed for the treatment of scabies and for alleviating itching and skin irritation caused by sunburn, dry eczema, dermatitis, allergic rashes, hives, nettle rash, chickenpox, heat rashes, personal itching, insect bites, and stings.
How should Lindane be applied?
Please remove all makeup, wash your hands and the affected area, and gently dry. Apply a thin layer of Lindane cream to the affected skin using your fingertips. Make sure to apply it to the entire affected area, not just individual spots. Remember to wash your hands before and after applying Lindane.
Should Lindane be left on overnight?
At the beginning of the treatment, Lindane is usually used once daily in the evening. The area should not be washed after applying Lindane. Leave it overnight unless you experience irritation. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor.
What should prompt me to discontinue Lindane?
In case of intense local irritation, characterized by severe redness, dryness, itching, and stinging/burning sensation, it is advisable to stop using the medication and seek advice from a medical professional.
What precautions should be followed while applying Lindane?
Utilize Lindane exclusively on your skin, ensuring to steer clear of your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth, and inside of the nose. In the event that the medication comes into contact with any of these areas, promptly cleanse the affected area with water. Refrain from applying Lindane on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. Exercise caution when using Lindane on sensitive areas of skin such as your neck, as it can heighten your skin’s sensitivity to the sun’s harmful effects. Therefore, avoid sunbeds/lamps and limit sun exposure. It is advisable to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Lindane. Avoid contact with hair, as Lindane possesses potent bleaching properties. For any further inquiries regarding Lindane, consult your physician.
How often should I apply Lindane?
The recommended starting dose is once daily in the evening. Subsequently, the physician will progressively raise the dosage to twice daily, likely in the morning and evening, based on the patient’s needs.
How long does Lindane take to show its effects?
Improvement may become noticeable within 4-6 weeks of undergoing the treatment. It may be necessary to continue the treatment for an extended period to achieve optimal results. It is common for acne treatments to require patience. If there is no improvement in your acne after a month or if it worsens, it is important to consult your doctor promptly.
When can I apply moisturizer, before or after Lindane?
Apply moisturizer one hour after using Lindane. If you have any questions or concerns, please consult your doctor.
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